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Auto Electrician - Heavy Plant Legends Wanted

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

Date Published:

21-Apr-2026

Salary:

Auto Electrician - Heavy Plant Legends Wanted

Love fault finding? Thrive in the field? Got sparks and smarts?

We’re on the hunt for a skilled Auto Electrician who knows their way around heavy plant and isn’t afraid to get their hands dirty.

If you’re safety-focused, team-driven and take pride in top‑quality work, this one’s for you.
 
What You’ll Be Doing
No two days are the same. You’ll be right across:
  • Auto electrical maintenance, diagnostics and fault finding on heavy plant
  • Scheduled, preventative and breakdown maintenance (workshop & field)
  • Repairs completed to OEM specs, on time and to a high standard
  • Daily pre-starts on service vehicles
  • Clear shift handovers so nothing gets missed
  • Keeping work areas clean, safe and environmentally compliant
  • Identifying better ways of doing things and helping roll out improvements
  • Living and breathing safety - reporting incidents, completing SAOs and looking out for your mates
  • Pitching in to support the wider maintenance team when needed
About You
You’re switched on, proactive and proud of your trade. You communicate well, work safely and bring a positive attitude every shift.

What You’ll Need
  • Trade-qualified Auto Electrician (post-trade experience essential)
  • Cert III Automotive Electrical Technology (AUR30312)
  • Cert II Automotive Air Conditioning Technology (AUR20212)
  • Current Refrigerant Handling Licence
  • Experience with heavy plant and equipment (open-cut mining highly regarded)
  • QLD Class C Driver’s Licence
  • RIIVEH201D & RIISAM202D
  • Your own personal trade tools
 Bonus Points If You Have
  • HR Licence
  • EWP / Working at Heights / Forklift tickets
  • CMMS experience (MEXX or similar)
  Why You’ll Want This Role
  • Full-time, stable work in a safety-first environment
  • Great team culture where effort and ideas are valued
  • Hands-on role with variety - no boredom here
  • Inclusive workplace that backs respect, teamwork and growth
If you’re an Auto Electrician who takes pride in quality work and wants to be part of a solid maintenance crew, hit Apply Now and send us your resume.

Contact Malissa Catania at malissa.catania@awxexec.com.au at or 0461 469 906 to find out more. If this role isn't what you're after, check out AWX's other roles at awx.com.au.
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